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Telegraphic News.

LATEST EUROPEAN.

( itliirTKli's TkI.KGB.AMS.)

(Si'KWAj. to Tut: M.\Ui)

Lo.vdon, Feb. 8

In view of po>sible hostilities with the Ashantees, Her Majesty's corvette, Champion, fourteen guns, has been ordered to the Gohl Coast, where she will organise a nnval brigaoe for service in Ashantee.

According to official documents which have been published, General Sir Frederick Roberts discovered, while in occupation at Cabul, a secret treaty for an offensive and defensive alliance, signed between Russia and the Ameer, dated ! August, 1878, also a letter from Russian ' General Stolieoff (sic), dated October of sawae year, advising Shere Ali to sue for peace wilh England, but at same time to .secretly prepare for war. Other papers which were found moreover show that the Russian policy included measures to incite an armed rebellion of tho Mahomedaus iv Jndia.

Maimud, Feb. 8

A Ministerial crisis has occurred here, and a new Cabinet is being formed by Honor La«asta. Marshal Campos will take the portfolio of Minister of War.

Cai'e Town, Feb. 8

News kits been received from Natal that the Boers have stopped the mail between Sir George Colley's camp Lnngsak and head quarters at Newcastle. AU reinforcements from England .and India have arrived sit Durban, Natal, and the fro ips will proceed without delay to the front.

Further news to hand from Natal states that since the stoppage of the mail betwetm Langsack and Newcastle; Goncval Sir George Colley has despatched a force to clear the road oi Moors.

From the Lyttelion Times

London, Feb. 3

Public meetings have been held in London antl in several provincial towns, at which resolutions have been passed denouncing the Irish Coercion Bill now before Parliament

In addition to a complete cessation of the outrages in Irelaid, there are now signs tint the Irish tenants are giving way to the landlords, and will resume the payment of rent from their holdings.

Uicniii.v, Feb. 7

Sir G. J. Goschen, the English Ambassador to the Porte, is visiting this city while en route for Constantinople, lie has hud audiences of the Emperor ni:d Prince Bisuiark.

Athkns, Fob. 7.

A more mole-ate feeling now perva les ull classes in Uroecv hi regard to th; , frontier question, and tin re seems every probability that the Turko--Jr<.-ek difficulty w.llliave a p '.-lecl'iil settlement.

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Bibliographic details
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 475, 11 February 1881, Page 3

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Telegraphic News. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 475, 11 February 1881, Page 3

Telegraphic News. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 475, 11 February 1881, Page 3

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